Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Process & Automation

Barksdale Inc.

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonus

Job summary

Crane Co in the Los Angeles area seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support production and drive continuous improvement across operations. You will focus on process development, troubleshooting, and efficiency improvements while supporting new product introductions and sustaining production.

The role prefers hands-on, analytical candidates with a drive to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing methods and process design.
Experience with Lean and Six Sigma tools and data-driven problem solving.
Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings.
Exposure to automation, robotics, and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes aligned with product specs and quality standards.
Apply Lean and Six Sigma to improve processes and reduce waste.
Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Support automation projects and integrate new equipment to improve throughput and cost performance.